On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:29:51 -0500, Marc Sherman
<msherman@???> wrote:
>John Burnham wrote:
>> If you have both servers up and running at the same time, you could simply change the
>> config on the old one to only have a manualroute router sending everything to the new
>> server and do a forced queue run (exim -qff).
>
>This is what I'd recommend, too; that way you're sticking with known
>interfaces, instead of messing around with the internal queues, and if
>anything goes wrong, we'll be more likely to be able to help you out
>with the logs.
Tony Finch's Paper about Cambridge's exim configuration, presented on
the Exim conference in 2005, features a rather cute method of
configuring exim to drain its queue to another system by simply
creating a file inside the file system.
Greetings
Marc
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